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pinball1970 reacted to Point Conception's post in the thread Cover songs versus the original track, which ones are better? with
Love.
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pinball1970 replied to the thread Cover songs versus the original track, which ones are better?.A nice cover and tribute from a talented singer and musician.
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pinball1970 reacted to PeterDonis's post in the thread High School Double slit experiment - sensor interacts with photons? with
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J. J. Thomson first showed this in experiments with cathode ray tubes in 1897. With the technology of the time, he was not able to get a... -
pinball1970 reacted to Nugatory's post in the thread High School Double slit experiment - sensor interacts with photons? with Like.
Many popsci presentations really grossly misrepresent “the” double slit experiment. There are at least three different types of “double...
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pinball1970 replied to the thread High School Are we alone out there? The mystery of life in the Universe.If we are alone, it seems like an awful waste of space..... If it turns out there is a lot of life, say per galaxy I would not be...
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pinball1970 reacted to Nugatory's post in the thread Undergrad Was Richard Feynman's explanation of the twin paradox wrong? with Like.
Perhaps. But the work of Dunning and Kruger will remain as relevant as ever.
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pinball1970 reacted to PeterDonis's post in the thread Undergrad Was Richard Feynman's explanation of the twin paradox wrong? with Like.
Once a field becomes a science, yes. I think it's worth noting, though, since no doubt at least some readers have read Thomas Kuhn...
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pinball1970 reacted to ohwilleke's post in the thread Undergrad LZ sees one event that is a dark matter candidate with Like.
Another issue is that even if the event is some non-SM particle, it doesn't necessarily follow that it is a significant component of DM...
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pinball1970 reacted to mfb's post in the thread Undergrad LZ sees one event that is a dark matter candidate with
Informative.
The chance of a recoil event only depends on the dark matter properties and the active volume. A much larger volume would help but that... -
pinball1970 reacted to mfb's post in the thread Undergrad LZ sees one event that is a dark matter candidate with Like.
Article: LZ Sees Surprising Result in Search for Dark Matter Slides Paper should follow shortly. Edit: Paper (PDF) A single event is...
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The videos are terrifying.
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pinball1970 reacted to nsaspook's post in the thread Flooding in Nepal - Glacier Collapse with
Care.
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pinball1970 reacted to Point Conception's post in the thread Flooding in Nepal - Glacier Collapse with
Wow.
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Coincidentally, he died the day I was watching Terry Pratchett's 'The Colour of Magic'.
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https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/tim-curry-dead-80-9.7321273 This one seems to have passed under the radar, as he died the same...